We’re going to have cowrie shells, beads and some other things.” The museum will provide everything you need to create your own cowrie shell necklace. From the shells themselves, to colored beads and ...

Commercial and native tanned leather, German silver, glass beads, metal cones, cowrie shells, brass beads, bone, deer’s tail, pigment, shell, wooden bead, brass gear, metal key. 8 / 11 Chad ...

GOURD HAS COVER MADE OF RAFFIA AND CLEAR GLASS BEADS. ... BASE OF GOURD HAS 3 COWRIE SHELLS. Record Last Modified 2 Dec 2014 Specimen Count 1 Culture Afro-Brazilian, Candomble Practitioner Accession ...

Shell jewelry, which gained popularity in the '90s, is back and better than ever. See how it's styled on the runways and on celebrities, then shop the look.

Four Shells Regalia Supply started out as a small selection of beads tucked into a corner of War Path Tribal ... The display case features elk teeth, porcupine quills, cowrie and dentalium shells.

Ms. Kohen’s jewelry exemplifies a renewed enthusiasm for beadwork in contemporary jewelry design — from simple strings of cowrie shells to seemingly impossible tangles of seed pearls.

The cowrie, a type of marine snail, ... Wampum, a type of shell bead, were used as currency by Native Americans while whale teeth were exchanged for goods by people in Fiji.

The beige shells have also been used to create stunning jewellery, head accessories, and other wearable pieces. Recently, Lupita Nyong'o stepped out with an intricate cowrie shell headpiece that ...